The land in Utah owned by the federal government — about two-thirds of the state — is now under new management. The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Secretary ...

President Donald Trump’s bid for the island is an old idea without much appeal among modern drillers and miners, analysts say ...

Osceola County mine would produce tons of table salt and potassium chloride — potash — a critical mineral used by farmers to fertilize their crops.

In an apparent reference to China, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran has flagged India’s dependence on imports from ...

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to confirm Mr. Burgum, a former governor of North Dakota, as the next interior secretary.

Diamondback Energy inked a deal to sell certain mineral and royalty interests to Viper Energy for $1 billion cash, plus equity.

One goal mentioned was increasing baseload power generation to help reduce electric bills for individuals and businesses as ...

Humectants. You can think of humectants like water magnets—these ingredients pull hydration into the skin from the ...

Donald Trump is doubling down on his plan to buy. A US takeover could weaken the country’s mining laws and ban on private ...

Private equity firm NGP Energy Capital Management is exploring a sale of natural gas producer Camino Natural Resources, which may achieve a valuation of around $2 billion including debt, sources ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The surrounding landscape is devastated — centuries-old trees have been uprooted, and ...